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Aug
Emraan Hashmi-starrer Awarapan 2 is taking a strong lead over Sunny Deol’s Batwara 1947 in advance bookings ahead of their Independence Day box-office clash, according to trade figures. The film has recorded around ₹3.26 crore in gross day-one pre-sales, with nearly 1.02 lakh tickets sold across 5,934 shows. Including blocked seats, its potential gross stands at about ₹5.44 crore. Maharashtra leads Awarapan 2’s bookings with ₹1.13 crore, followed by Delhi at ₹1.10 crore, Uttar Pradesh at ₹61.27 lakh, Gujarat at ₹44.28 lakh and West Bengal at ₹36.62 lakh. The film appears to be benefiting from the nostalgia surrounding the 2007…
